The "Extract of a letter to the editor" (p. [v]-xvi) and "Extract of a letter, containing an account of Lord Byron's residence in the island of Mitylene" (p. [73]-84) have been ascribed to John Mitford, R. N. cf. British Museum Catalogue and Notes & queries, 3d ser., v.7, p. 201

Published also in the New monthly magazine, April, 1819, where it was attributed by the publisher to Byron; subsequently repudiated by him and claimed by Polidori. cf. Works of Lord Byron / edited by Prothero, v.3, p. 446-453;v.4, p. 286-288, 296-299, and the Diary of J. W. Polidori / edited by W.M. Rossetti, p. 11-24

Page 68 misnumbered 69

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